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disputin on Sept 15, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Channels Are Not Enough

"...incapable of admitting problems..."

From the Go FAQ:

Why does Go not have generic types?

Generics may well be added at some point. We don't feel an urgency for them, although we understand some programmers do.

https://golang.org/doc/faq#generics

frowaway001 on Sept 15, 2014 [–]

If you read the link you posted, you would know why people say that Go devs are incapable of admitting issues.

disputin on Sept 15, 2014 | [–]

Seriously?

"...we understand some programmers do... ...we continue to think about it... ...This remains an open issue."

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